Ceylan

Ceylan is a British surname originating from Turkey. The name Ceylan is derived from the Turkish word for "gazelle" or "deer," symbolising grace and elegance.

Individuals bearing the surname Ceylan are often of Turkish or Kurdish descent, reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of the United Kingdom. The presence of the Ceylan surname in British society highlights the historical ties and migration patterns between Turkey and the UK, contributing to the multicultural tapestry of the nation.

The Ceylan surname may be found in various regions across the UK, with families tracing their roots to different parts of Turkey. As with many surnames of foreign origin, the name Ceylan serves as a lasting reminder of the shared histories and connections between different countries and communities.

The diversity and richness of the Ceylan surname add to the vibrant mosaic of British surnames, embodying the unique blend of cultures and identities that characterises contemporary British society.

There are approximately 128 people named Ceylan in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Ceylan.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ahmet
  • Ali
  • Cem
  • Huseyin
  • Ismail
  • Kadri
  • Kenan
  • Mehmet
  • Mustafa
  • Ugur
  • Yasar

Female

  • Christina
  • Cigdem
  • Dilara
  • Dilek
  • Dondu
  • Hazal
  • Lynn
  • Serap
  • Seval
  • Sevilay

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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